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How many Black students were enrolled in Jack County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were 10 Black students enrolled in Jack County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 25% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Jack County welcomed 1,652 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the six schools in Jack County, Jacksboro Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of four students.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.

Ethnicities in Jack County in 2021-22 School Year

White [69.6%]Hispanic [26.8%]Ethnicities <5% [3.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Jack County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Jacksboro Elementary School0.6506
Jacksboro High School0.9319
Jacksboro Middle School1.6253
Bryson School0252
Perrin Elementary School0164
Perrin High School0158

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